L'affaire farewell / NeoClassics Films Ltd. presents ; Pathé! ; Nord-Ouest et Le Bureau présentent ; en association avec Cofinova 5 ; un film de Christian Carion ; produit par Christophe Rossignon ; scénario original, Eric Raynaud ; adaptation et dialogues, Christian Carion ; producteurs, Bertrand Faivre, Philip Boëffard ; productrice exécutive, Eve Machuel.

In 1981 after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, U.S.-Soviet relations are at their lowest point in more than a decade. A French businessman based in Moscow, Pierre Froment, makes an unlikely connection with Grigoriev, a senior KGB officer disenchanted with what the Communist ideal has become under...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author: Mansell, Clint (Composer)
Corporate Authors: NeoClassics Films (Firm)
Pathé Distribution Limited
Nord-Ouest Films
Cofinova 5 (Firm)
Other Authors: Carion, Christian = Дапкунаитэ, Ингеборга, Горбунов, Олексии(Director, Screenwriter)
Rossignon, Christophe (Producer)
Raynaud, Éric (Screenwriter)
Faivre, Bertrand (Producer)
Boeffard, Philippe (Producer)
Machuel, Eve (Producer)
Van den Ende, Walther (Cinematographer)
Sedlackova, Andréa (Film editor)
Kusturica, Emir (Actor)
Canet, Guillaume (Actor)
Lara, Alexandra Maria, 1978- (Actor)
Dapkunaitė, Ingeborga (Actor)
Gorbunov, Oleksii (Actor)
Korzun, Dina (Actor)
Magnan, Philippe (Actor)
Arestrup, Niels (Actor)
Soul, David (Actor)
Ward, Fred, 1942-2022 (Actor)
Dafoe, Willem (Actor)
Kostine, Sergueï
Language:French
Russian
English
Language and/or Writing System:
In French, Russian and English, with subtitles in English.
Published: [Vancouver] : NeoClassics Films, [2011]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Kostine, Sergueï > Film adaptations.
Moles (Spies) > France > Drama.
Intelligence service > France > Drama.
Cold War > Drama.
Espionage > Drama.
Foreign.
Feature films > France.
Spy films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Feature films
Spy films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:
Farewell.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
In 1981 after the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, U.S.-Soviet relations are at their lowest point in more than a decade. A French businessman based in Moscow, Pierre Froment, makes an unlikely connection with Grigoriev, a senior KGB officer disenchanted with what the Communist ideal has become under Brezhnev. Grigoriev begins passing him highly sensitive information about the Soviet spy network in the U.S.
Note:Based on the book Bonjour farewell by Serguei Kostine.
DVD release of the 2009 motion picture.
Extras: U.S. trailer; Photo gallery; Previews.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CW6 D0130211 VideoDVD
Credits:Original music, Clint Mansell ; director of photography, Walther Vanden Ende ; editing, Andréa Sedlackova.
System Details:DVD ; NTSC, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo.
Cast:
Emir Kusturica, Guillaume Canet, Alexandra Maria Lara, Ingeborga Dapkunaite, Oleksii Gorbunov, Dina Korzun, Philippe Magnan, Niels Arestrup, David Soul, Fred Ward, Willem Dafoe.